Ohio lawmaker blames mass shootings on open borders, homosexuality, video games, professional athletes, recreational marijuana and more.
Screenshots of the post were circulated on social media.
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, also a Republican, responded to Keller in a tweet Sunday: “No, m’am. The blame belongs to the evil man who killed those people." Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones, who oversees law enforcement across Keller’s district, is among those calling for her to resign."Candice Keller should resign at once. Shame shame," Jones“After the tragedy that took place in the city of Dayton, this hurts the community as a whole," Phillips told NBC News Monday."But if lawmaker Candice Keller blames gay marriage and the rest of the LGBT community for this issue is misdirecting. It’s embarrassing.
Keller could not immediately be reached for comment Monday. The voicemail box for a number listed in her name was full.she posted something to her private, personal Facebook page. When a reporter from the newspaper read the entire statement to her, Keller said it sounded like part of her posting and that she was unsure if it had been altered.
The suspected gunman in the Dayton shooting, Connor Betts, 24, opened fire early Sunday outside of an entertainment district,Janelle Griffith is a breaking news reporter for NBC News.
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